The term information continuum is used to describe the whole set of all
information, in connection with
information management
Information management (IM) concerns a cycle of organizational activity: the acquisition of information from one or more sources, the custodianship and the distribution of that information to those who need it, and its ultimate disposal throug ...
. The term may be used in reference to the information or the information infrastructure of a people, a species, a scientific subject or an institution.
Other usages
* in
biological anthropology, term ''information continuum'' is related to study of social information transfer and evolution of communication in animals.
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Internet is sometimes called an ''information continuum''.
References
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External links
Monash University - Faculty of Information Technology
Information theory
Information management